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New financial year equals new opportunity for first home buyers: REIA

The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has welcomed the Australian Government’s release of 40,000 places for the Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS).

South Australia (SA)

Featured Property

Kangaroo Island retreat Little Cuttlefish sold - Cullen Royle

The Cuttlefish Bay property on Kangaroo Island sold by Deborah Cullen and Richard Royle of Cullen Royle attracted enquiries from across the world.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Featured Property

Newly built Hamilton Hill family home for sale - Place

7 Whyenbah Street Hamilton for sale by Heath Williams of Place New Farm delivers spectacular entertainment options and a breathtaking outlook.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

Featured Property

Classical grandeur Kurraba Point home for sale - The Agency

10 Wallaringa Avenue Kurraba Point for sale by Scott Thornton, Oscar Lewis and Jade Thornton of The Agency offers vintage charm, heightened by thoughtfully designed enhancements.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Place’s Sarah Hackett sells two luxury Brisbane properties

14 Bulimba Street Bulimba and 80 Uhlmann Street Hawthorne sold by Sarah Hackett of Place New Farm amid an "unprecedented market" for sellers.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Featured Property

Contemporary Northgate Queenslander for sale on 1,200sqm - Place

65 Peary Street Northgate for sale by Patrick McKinnon and Nick Murdoch of Place Ascot offers brand new designer living.

Western Australia (WA)Perth

The Economy

Perth home values increase for seventh consecutive month - REIWA

REIWA President Damian Collins said the Perth property market had experienced solid price growth in the first six months of 2022.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

People

Suite of new appointments for leading Sydney property group BresicWhitney

In an increasingly competitive talent market, BresicWhitney welcomes five new team members in June.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

People

High performing local agents launch Eastside Property Group

Previously working under the traditional model, Stacey has most recently been a franchisee, but the opportunity to capitalise on all the support UrbanX provides is what convinced her to join forces with Josh and launch their own brand.

Australian Capital Territory (ACT)Canberra

People

Two high-performing agents launch Canberra Real Estate with a focus on service

The partnership with UrbanX will allow Lisa and Tony to focus on growing their business and without needing to worry about all the time-consuming backend administration that slows so many business owners down and takes them away from listing and selling.

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https://www.retalkmena.com/news/2018/07/23/dubai-real-estate-brokers-earn-aed-571-million-h1-2018/1532315069

Dubai real estate brokers earn AED 571 million in H1 2018

Dubai Land Department reveals that 5,181 active real estate agents in Dubai earned over half a billion AED in commissions during the first half of 2018.

RETalk Mena

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2018/07/23/new-zealand%E2%80%99s-first-hotel-indigo-opening-auckland/1532301474

New Zealand’s first Hotel Indigo opening in Auckland

The Auckland CBD will welcome New Zealand’s first 225-room Hotel Indigo in 2021, with IHG officially confirming an agreement with property development company Ninety Four Feet for a new $250m, 41-storey, mixed-use development at 51 Albert Street.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2018/07/22/marriott-hotels-remove-plastic-straws-worldwide-july-2019/1532242791

Marriott hotels to remove plastic straws worldwide by July 2019

Marriott International has announced that it has adopted a plan to remove disposable plastic straws and plastic stirrers from its more than 6,500 properties across 30 brands around the world - which would eliminate the use of more than 1 billion plastic straws per year and about a quarter billion stirrers.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2018/07/23/aussie-retailers-missing-out-shoppers-return-bricks-and-mortar/1532298563

Aussie retailers missing out as shoppers return to bricks and mortar

According to Monash University research, retailers’ in-store experience is increasingly important.

The Business Conversation

https://www.retalkasia.com/properties/2018/07/23/resort-style-real-estate-development-launched-hanoi/1532300445

Resort-style real estate development launched in Hanoi

Savills Vietnam launches to Hanoi's residential real estate market the stunning X2 Hoi An development complex.

RETalk Asia

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2018/07/20/darwin-waterfront-westin-hotel-design-approved-landbridge/1532036523

Darwin waterfront Westin Hotel design approved for Landbridge

Landbridge Group has been granted development approval for the $200 million Darwin Port Westin Hotel after purchasing the waterfront site in 2015 on a 99-year lease, with opening slated for 2021.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2018/07/20/australian-natural-insect-repellent-company-vanilla-mozi-launches-united-states

Australian natural insect repellent company, Vanilla Mozi, launches in the United States

Australian mother of four, Lea-Anne Crawford, has grown Vanilla Mozi from a homemade DIY recipe for family and friends into a family business and international brand.

The Business Conversation

https://www.retalkasia.com/news/2018/07/20/philippines-newest-leading-investment-destination-cebu/1532041218

The Philippines newest leading investment destination, Cebu

Rick Santos of Santos Knight Frank says "with a strong economy, a large pool of talent and new infrastructure in place, Cebu is well on its way to becoming a global city."

RETalk Asia